US HB8008 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-0)
Status: Introduced on August 11 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Pending: House Oversight, Management, and Accountability Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 11 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Pending: House Oversight, Management, and Accountability Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Addresses various provisions related to the operation and administration of prisons, detention centers, and other correctional facilities, such as banning for-profit prisons, imposing requirements on financial and communication services available to inmates, and requiring alternatives to detention for family units apprehended under immigration authorities.
Title
Justice is Not For Sale Act of 2020
Sponsors
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY] | Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA] |
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] |
Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY] | Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ] | Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL] | Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] | Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA] | Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY] |
Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY] | Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] | Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA] | Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-09-24 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability. |
2020-09-24 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations. |
2020-08-11 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
2020-08-11 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
2020-08-11 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
2020-08-11 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
2020-08-11 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Border security and unlawful immigration
Civil actions and liability
Congressional oversight
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Contracts and agency
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Crime and law enforcement
Detention of persons
Family relationships
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Immigration status and procedures
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
State and local government operations
Telecommunication rates and fees
User charges and fees
Border security and unlawful immigration
Civil actions and liability
Congressional oversight
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Contracts and agency
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Crime and law enforcement
Detention of persons
Family relationships
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Immigration status and procedures
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
State and local government operations
Telecommunication rates and fees
User charges and fees
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8008/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8008/BILLS-116hr8008ih.pdf |